Register | Forgot password?
Switch to Arabic
Saturday, December 5 - 2009

BEMO Bank

Name BEMO Bank
Sector Finance & Insurance - Commercial Banks
Trading BSE
RIC Code BEMO.BY
Location LEBANON

Profile and Background

Banque Europeenne pour le Moyen Orient S.A.L. (BEMO) is one of the few private banks in Lebanon whose primary focus is on trade finance with activities covering mostly Lebanon an selective cities in neighboring Arab markets.

The bank was first established in 1964 under the name of Future Bank and then was renamed BEMO after the shareholders took control in mid-1994. Major shareholders include the Obegi Group whose long experience in baking witnessed the foundation of one of Lebanon's largest banks, Credit Libanais, and in 1973 Banque de l'Europe Meridionale with offices and operations in Brussels, Paris, and Luxembourg.

Shareholding Groups

Individuals N/A
Institutions N/A
Floating N/A
Government N/A

Board Members (Listed in alphabetical order)

Stock Performance

BEMO Bank Stock Performance

Market Information

Stock Lebanon Index
Last Closing USD 3.45 1043.64
YTD % 0% 17.3%
Weekly % 0% 1.28%
Year High USD 3.45 1043.64
Year Low USD 3.45 822.6
52 Week High USD 3.5 1043.64
52 Week Low USD 3.3 761.92
BETA -0.2054
Outstanding Shares 16,000,000
Market Cap USD 55,200,000
Market Cap in $ USD $55,200,000
% of Lebanon Market 1.51%
% of Sector 5.07%
Rank by Cap 8

Key Figures in '000 USD

2003 2002 2001
Total Assets 530,982 468,367 438,649
Shareholder's Equity 40,926 39,871 38,731
NIAT 3,321 2,759 2,791
Dividends N/A N/A 1,585

Financial Ratios

2003 2002 2001
Assets Growth 13.86% 6.33% 5.39%
Earning Growth 20.88% -1.56% 34.89%
ROaA 0.67% 0.61% 0.65%
ROaE 8.22% 7.02% 14.41%
No. Of Shares 16,000,000 16,000,000 16,000,000
EPS 314.23 259.95 264.08
EPS Growth 20.88% -1.56% 34.89%
Payout Ratio N/A N/A 56.802

Valuation Ratios

Trailing
PE 16.62
PB 1.35
DVPS N/A
Div Yield N/A
EV 56,000.00
EV/Equity 1.37
Powered by SHUAA Capital

The information is this section is provided by SHUAA Capital PSC. The information contained in this section is not intended to be an offer, a recommendation, or a solicitation to buy or sell securities or investment products.

The information and opinions contained in this section have been compiled from, or arrived at in good faith, from sources believed to be reliable but no guarantee or warranty is made by SHUAA Capital or AMEinfo.com as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein.

All opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice.

Replication or redistribution in whole or in part is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of AME Info FZ LLC.

© SHUAA Capital PSC. All rights reserved.